circa 1865

Buttre, John Chester, 1821-1893

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James S. Wadsworth

One engraving of James S. Wadsworth dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Wadsworth. Based on a photo by Matthew Brady.

GLC08878.0701

1865

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887

Engraving

Title: Engraving of James S. Wadsworth

One engraving of James S. Wadsworth dated 1865. Standing portrait of Wadsworth holding a horse by the bridle. Based on a painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.0702

circa 1865

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Marcus Lawrence Ward

One engraving of Marcus Lawrence Ward dated circa 1865. Bust portrait of Ward.

GLC08878.0721

circa 1910

Engraving Signed

Title: Engraving of Armenia S. White

One engraving of Armenia S. White dated circa 1910. Bust profile portrait of White.

GLC08878.0788

1878

Lock & Whitfield (photographers), fl. 1850-1890

Photograph

Title: The Earl of Shaftesbury

One photograph of Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury dated 1878, taken by photographers Lock and Whitfield.

GLC08878.1774

1878

Lock & Whitfield (photographers), fl. 1850-1890

Photograph

Title: Sir John Lubbock

One photograph of John Lubbock, Baron of Avebury dated 1878, taken by photographers Lock and Whitfield.

GLC08878.1804

1958

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Pamphlet

Title: The Pursuit of Excellence: Education and the Future of America

One pamphlet entitled, "The Pursuit of Excellence: Education and the Future of America," dated 1958. Item is a report prepared on education reform in the United States. Identifies issues within the system, different approaches to subjects taught in class and, the misuse of talent. Encourages more support given to women and minorities.

GLC09640.244

1831

Finden, William, 1787-1852

Engraving

Title: Engraving of Hannah More

An engraving of Hannah More based on the painting by H.W. Pickersgill. More is seated holding glasses.

GLC09791.10

1963-1968

Hartke, Vance, 1919-2003

Header Record

Title: Vance Hatke political material [Decimalized .01-.09]

A collection of political material sent by Senator Vance Hartke of Indiana to constituent James C. Buehler on his request. Includes material on Hartke's stance on the Vietnam War, crime prevention in the United States, and education.

GLC09787

20 April 1967

Hartke, Vance, 1919-2003

Newsletter

Title: Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 90th Congress, First Session.

One issue of "Congressional Record" dated April 20, 1966 related to crime. Hartke requests permission for the record to print excerpts of a report by the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice called, "What Citizen's and Their Organizations Can Do." This report details what ten groups can do about preventing crime. The first group mentioned is the individual, who can report a crime using a hotline number, and useing locks on doors and windows to ensure safety. Also they can make sure to not leave their keys in the ignition of their cars. The second group…

GLC09787.04

1958

Various

Header Record

Title: George E. Stringfellow Photograph and letter. [Decimalized .01-.02]

One photograph of George E. Stringfellow and letter concerning Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children, dated 1958

GLC09677.45

1958

Photograph

Title: George E. Stringfellow

One photograph dated 1958. A portrait of George E. Stringfellow in a suit and bow tie. He is also wearing the traditional fez of the Shriner organization. He has various Masonic and Shriner medals attached to his suit pocket.

GLC09677.45.01

1958

Saunders, George M., fl. 1958

Typed letter

Title: to New York City Mecca Temple

One letter from George M. Saunders, the Imperial Recorder, to New York City's Mecca Temple dated 1958. The letter concerns George E. Stringfellow's visit to the Mecca Temple on June 17th. He notes that Stringfellow will be there one day. He will be hosted by Donald P. Sherman, and the temple's 4,757 members. The letter also contains a biography of Stringfellow, and notes his various accomplishments. Letter is on "The Imperial Council Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children" stationary.

GLC09677.45.02

1952-1963

Header Record

Title: [Collection of wire photographs, 1952-1963] [Decimalized .01 - .88]

76 wire photos with 8 larger wire photos, many with International News Photos handstamps and/or typed dated descriptions affixed on verso. Most dated 1952-1963.

GLC09677

April 1906

Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930

Stereocard

Title: Booker T. Washington and distinguished guests, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama

One stereocard entitled, "Booker T. Washington and distinguished guests, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama," dated April 1906. Reverse side of stereocard identifies the people photographed (from first row right to left, then second row left to right), Charles W. Eliot, Andrew Carnegie, Booker T. Washington, Robert C. Ogden, George McAneny, J.G. Phelps Stokes, Reverend Lyman Abbott, and H.B. Trissell. The text states that the photograph took place on the 25th anniversary of the Tuskegee Institute. Also includes the biography of Booker T. Washington.

GLC09726.02

1781-1864

Various

Header Record

Title: The James Basker and Angela Vallot Family Archive [Decimalized .01-.35]

A collection of material related to abolition in the United States as well as in England. Contains engravings, and newspapers.

GLC09791